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No 102 : December 6, 1962

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The Clarence "Frogman" Henry Show

The dynamic American negro pop singer, Clarence "Frogman" Henry, delighted audiences in the Glsborne Opera House on a recent Saturday, when he appeared there as part of his lightning one-week tour of New Zealand.

The show, which was presented by Auckland promotor, David A. Dunningham, also featured a number of top-line New Zealand entertainers, and was compered by John Daley, with the musical backing by the Sundowners.

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Steve Stevenson, aptly named the master of mime

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In subdued stage lighting, Clarence "Frogman" Henry sings one of his numbers, to his own piano accompaniment.

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The popular Auckland recording band, the Sundowners

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Hilarious compere, John Daley

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Female vocalist, Anne Murphy

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The Sundowners' vocalist, Sonny Day

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Recording artist, Dave Henry

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The Southerners,a lively Christchurch vocal quartet, who are fast becoming a big name in the recording world with their expert musicianship and driving personalities.

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